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LCP CARD
The iDCS 500 Local Control Processor (LCP) is used when the system is expanded to more than one
cabinet. The LCP is the processor for the second and or third iDCS 500 cabinet(s) and communicates
via a high-speed data link to the MCP. The LCP installs in the MCP/LCP slot in the second or third
cabinets of a multiple cabinet system. The SCP can have three daughter boards installed as indicated
by the table below.
SWITCH CONTROL PROCESSOR (LCP) DAUGHTER BOARD CAPABILITIES
Position
Types of Daughter Boards allowed per position
LOC1
MFM, RCM
LOC2
MFM, RCM and MISC
LOC3
MFM, RCM
NOTE:
Only one of any type of daughter board may be installed on any processor card.
Figure 3-4
LCP Card
Push firmly at the top and bottom of the card to ensure that it is fully inserted into the back plane
connector. Connect the iDCS 500 Inter-Processor Connection cable (CIC) to the front of the LCP.
Connect the opposite end of the CIC to the connector on the front of the MCP. Connect the second
CIC in a similar manner between LCP cards. The CIC is supplied with the LCP.
P12
P3
P4
P5
P6
P7
P8
P11
SW1
SW2
P10
P9
P1
MFM
RCM
MISC
MFM
RCM
MFM
RCM
MISC
LCP
TX
RX
S2
S4
S6
S8
S3
S1
S5
S7
S9
MISC1
MISC2
